Businesses in Laoag
Hotels & Travel
Restaurants
Automotive
Financial Services
Medical
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Community & Government
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Shopping: 18.8%
Restaurants: 11.1%
Food: 9.2%
Industry: 7.6%
Professional Services: 6.9%
Medical: 6.4%
Hotels & Travel: 6.3%
Education: 6%
Financial Services: 5.4%
Other: 22.3%
| Area of Laoag, Ilocos Region | 116.1 km² |
| Population | 115,814 |
| Male Population | 57,424 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 58,390 (50.4%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +259.8% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +18.2% |
| Median Age | 26.9 |
| Male Median Age | 26.1 |
| Female Median Age | 27.6 |
| Area Codes | 77 |
| Neighborhoods | Barangay 18, Brgy. 11, Brgy. 14, Brgy. 5, Brgy. 9 |
| Local Time | Saturday 2:46 PM |
| Timezone | Philippine Standard Time |
| Weather | 31.9°C few clouds |
| Lat & Lng | 18.1978° / 120.5957° |
Laoag, Ilocos Region - Map
Laoag, Ilocos Region Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,190 | 74,147 | 98,005 | 115,814 |
| Population Density | 277.3 / km² | 638.8 / km² | 844.3 / km² | 997.7 / km² |
Laoag Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 18.2% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laoag, Ilocos Region | +259.8% | +56.2% | +18.2% |
| Ilocos Norte | +322% | +73.7% | +26.5% |
| Philippines | +146.5% | +63.3% | +29.5% |
Laoag, Ilocos Region Median Age
Median Age: 26.9 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laoag, Ilocos Region | 26.9 years | 27.6 years | 26.1 years |
| Ilocos Norte | 26.5 years | 27.2 years | 25.8 years |
| Philippines | 23.2 years | 23.6 years | 22.8 years |
Laoag, Ilocos Region Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5,782 | 5,249 | 11,031 |
| 5-9 | 5,922 | 5,466 | 11,388 |
| 10-14 | 5,537 | 5,213 | 10,751 |
| 15-19 | 5,229 | 5,268 | 10,498 |
| 20-24 | 5,146 | 5,390 | 10,537 |
| 25-29 | 5,119 | 4,982 | 10,101 |
| 30-34 | 4,702 | 4,685 | 9,387 |
| 35-39 | 4,117 | 4,100 | 8,217 |
| 40-44 | 3,852 | 3,863 | 7,715 |
| 45-49 | 3,210 | 3,278 | 6,489 |
| 50-54 | 2,703 | 2,849 | 5,553 |
| 55-59 | 2,067 | 2,472 | 4,540 |
| 60-64 | 1,532 | 1,973 | 3,506 |
| 65-69 | 1,132 | 1,489 | 2,621 |
| 70-74 | 841 | 1,223 | 2,065 |
| 75-79 | 533 | 890 | 1,423 |
| 80-84 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 Plus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Laoag, Ilocos Region Population Density
Population Density: 997.7 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laoag, Ilocos Region | 115,814 | 116.1 km² | 997.7 / km² |
| Ilocos Norte | 610,122 | 3,445.1 km² | 177.1 / km² |
| Philippines | 96.6 million | 296,939.4 km² | 325.3 / km² |
Laoag, Ilocos Region Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Business distribution by price for Laoag, Ilocos Region
Inexpensive: 52.2%
Moderate: 40.7%
Expensive: 6.7%
Very Expensive: 0.4%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Laoag, Ilocos Region CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laoag, Ilocos Region | 134,237 t | 1.16 t | 1,156 t/km² |
| Ilocos Norte | 713,482 t | 1.17 t | 207.1 t/km² |
| Philippines | 104,920,564 t | 1.09 t | 353.3 t/km² |
Laoag, Ilocos Region CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 134,237 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.16 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,156 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Landslide | High (7) |
| Cyclone | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources: 1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater| Date | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/25/19 | 12:00 PM | 4.6 | 14.6 km | 35,000 m | 7km N of Piddig, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 1/12/19 | 5:20 AM | 4.7 | 14.9 km | 49,240 m | 2km ENE of Batac City, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/18 | 6:32 PM | 4.6 | 19.1 km | 35,000 m | 1km WSW of Callaguip, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 9/4/18 | 7:25 PM | 4.3 | 26.6 km | 37,350 m | 10km NNW of Carasi, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 6/6/18 | 2:12 AM | 4.5 | 9.4 km | 39,050 m | 1km SSE of San Lorenzo, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 5/30/18 | 3:46 AM | 4.6 | 21.5 km | 52,710 m | 4km NW of Espiritu, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 2/5/18 | 8:59 PM | 4.8 | 20 km | 54,470 m | 9km WNW of Carasi, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 1/9/17 | 1:20 AM | 4.8 | 14.9 km | 36,860 m | 1km NNW of Batac City, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 7/5/15 | 5:56 AM | 5.2 | 26.7 km | 13,140 m | 3km ESE of Espiritu, Philippines | usgs.gov |
| 7/14/14 | 6:49 AM | 4.7 | 28.7 km | 56,440 m | 7km E of Espiritu, Philippines | usgs.gov |
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Laoag, Ilocos Region
Laoag, officially the City of Laoag (Ilocano: Ciudad ti Laoag; Filipino: Lungsod ng Laoag), is a third-class city and capital of the province of Ilocos Norte in the Philippines. The northernmost city in the nation, it is the province's political, com.. Laoag Wikipedia Page
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